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Develop positive impact strategy

Cradle to Cradle Certified·clause 5·p.91

The requirement

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How it is proven

Evidence required
The following information must be included in a report to the assessor: 1. Inventory results. a. Description of at least one relevant ‘material-specific issue’ related to initial resource extraction. b. Description of the method used to investigate social issues among Tier 1 or Tier 2 suppliers and a summary of the issues identified. 2. Use of results. a. Provide a positive impact strategy that addresses the inventory results in 1a and 1b, including those points listed in the Methods section above.
Who checks it
Applicant declares — a signed statement from the applicant

How Klar Cite classifies it

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What it asks
Have in place — a plan, procedure or system the applicant must operate
Standing
Required — must be met for the credential

Cite this clause

Cradle to Cradle Certified · Product Standard · version v3.1 · clause 5 · page 91 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/0ceaeac17c87ab4d

Source document

Record details

Page 91 of the file (printed page 83). Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.

uid 0ceaeac17c87ab4d · document 8e7328bba260bd04 · fidelity verbatim · published 2020-03

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